Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district lawyer, has insisted that he doesn’t take note of politics when deciding whether or not to cost somebody with a criminal offense.
However Mr. Bragg’s acknowledged reluctance to think about the political ramifications of his workplace’s selections has not quelled the storm brewing round him: He now seems poised to turn into the primary prosecutor to indict a former president.
Charging former President Donald J. Trump in reference to a hush-money fee to a porn star would…